Murder per Capita in Riviera-Westchester
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Riviera-Westchester residents.
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$128
Murder costs the average Riviera-Westchester resident about $128 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Riviera-Westchester in green. The most dangerous areas in Riviera-Westchester are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA Safe from Murder?
The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Riviera-Westchester is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of neighborhoods are safer and 49% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Riviera-Westchester's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Riviera-Westchester is 0.0680 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Riviera-Westchester generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Riviera-Westchester may be as high as 1 in 9,414 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 22,222 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Riviera-Westchester has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Riviera-Westchester's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Riviera-Westchester to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA: | 0.0680 |
|---|---|
| California: | 0.0557 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Riviera-Westchester is less safe than the California state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Riviera-Westchester about $675,424 in 2025, or roughly $128 per resident. This is part of Riviera-Westchester's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Riviera-Westchester, including every crime type and how Riviera-Westchester compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Riviera-Westchester's crime maps on the Riviera-Westchester overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Riviera-Westchester is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Riviera-Westchester.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D- | D | C+ | |
D+ | D- | D | C+ | |
D- | D | F | C | |
C | D+ | C- | C+ | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
C- | D | D | C | |
D+ | D+ | D | C- | |
C | D+ | C- | C+ | |
B | B- | C+ | B+ | |
C | C | D+ | B- |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Riviera-Westchester is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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B- | B- | B- | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
F | D- | D- | D | |
C | B+ | B+ | C | |
C- | C- | C- | F | |
A | B- | B- | B+ | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 37% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Riviera-Westchester schools on SchoolGrade
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